Film Interviews
Aaron Sorkin: “That takes quite an ego”
Abel Ferrara: “Does pain really teach you at all?”
Adrien Brody: “I don’t have an option”
Agustina San Martin: “I refuse to be one thing”
Al Pacino: “You can’t let your skin get too thick”
Alan Menken: “Always be in love with the process”
Alejandro Iñárritu: “There is no way you can stop”
Alexander Payne: “I was far from the most talented”
Alfie Allen: “It’s a form of torture every night”
Alicia Vikander: “You just work through it”
Amy Schumer: “That’s all I can ask for”
Andreas Deja: “Realism is the tough part”
Andrew Garfield: “It’s a wound and a gift”
Andrew Kevin Walker: “It still gave me nightmares”
Ang Lee: “No one can see what’s coming”
Anthony Hopkins: “I see the lines, but I don’t care”
Anton Yelchin: “There are no real answers”
Anton Corbijn: “My life is crazy, but it’s real love”
Antonio Banderas: “I live in the mystery”
Ari Wegner: “It’s a really connected experience”
Armando Iannucci: “There are no rules anymore”
Audrey Tautou: “Who is the artist?”
Ben Kingsley: “I love the now, it is all we have”
Benedict Cumberbatch: “Your mind has the power to shape reality”
Bill Conti: “I’m writing it for emotional reaction”
Bill Nighy: “If everybody laughs, job done”
Bill Murray: “It’s more intake than output”
Bong Joon-ho: “The fear is hard to get rid of”
Brendan Fraser: “I am not a stranger to that”
Brian De Palma: “You have to battle”
Brie Larson: “I hope my work makes people feel less alone”
Bruce Dern: “You’ve got to keep accelerating”
Bryan Cranston: “I want to slow it down”
Caleb Landry Jones: “Acting will always be strange to me”
Catherine Deneuve: “You don’t tell the same stories”
Chaitanya Tamhane: “I want to find my own language”
Charlie Kaufman: “I don’t believe in rules”
Charlie Hunnam: “I worry that I’ll get devoured”
Charlotte Rampling: “You have to be brave”
Chiwetel Ejiofor: “You’ve got to swing for the rafters”
Chloë Sevigny: “I am leaning towards mysticism”
Chloé Zhao: “I call it the age of innocence”
Chris Pratt: “I’m not going to freak out”
Christian Bale: “I like being responsible for myself”
Christine Vachon: “You have to have the stomach for it”
Christoph Waltz: “It has nothing to do with the job”
Christopher Walken: “That’s it, it’s over”
Christopher Nolan: “I did not intend any message”
Claude Chabrol: “There’s nothing original in my movies”
Colin Firth: “It sounds awfully spoiled, but I’ll take it”
Colin Farrell: “I don’t think parenthood changes you”
Colleen Atwood: “You want them to resonate”
Craig Roberts: “Nobody knows what’s going on”
Daniel Radcliffe: “I’ve released a lot of the pressure”
Daniel Kaluuya: “Making it is not impossible”
Danny DeVito: “You’ve gotta go in all the way”
Danny Elfman: “I’m wired in this way”
Darren Aronofsky: “I wish I could be more manipulative”
David Lynch: “Stories should have the suffering”
David Oyelowo: “You are not the center”
David Newman: “You’re bonded to it”
David J. Peterson: “Does it fit the culture?”
Davis Guggenheim: “I want to keep breaking the rules”
Deborah Landis: “Costumes are talismans”
Deborah L. Scott: “The heart of it is always the same”
Denise Gough: “It feels like I need to hold back”
Dennis Hopper: “I thought I had power”
Dennis Muren: “There’s a magic to it”
Denzel Washington: “I don't think there is a system”
Diane Kruger: “Who needs to be told what to think?”
Diane Lane: “I try not to draw attention to myself”
Don Cheadle: “Movies are not attempting to educate you”
Dwayne Johnson: “It comes with the game”
Edgar Wright: “It becomes a bit like alchemy”
Edward Norton: “It’s about balance”
Edward Berger: “All it takes is a good script”
Elijah Wood: “Every film has its own part to play”
Elisabeth Moss: “Truth is stranger than fiction”
Elizabeth Olsen: “I just had to step it up”
Ellen Kuras: “I’ve always worked in my mind’s eye”
Emile Hirsch: “That’s why I am the way I am”
Emma Stone: “Anxiety in its essence is fear”
Eric Roth: “Screenwriting is a bastardized form of art”
Ethan Hawke: “I wonder if I’m up to the task”
Ferdinando Cito Filomarino: “It was a different type of mission”
Florian Hoffmeister: “That’s the birthplace of the visual”
Francis Ford Coppola: “It’s a devastating decision”
François Ozon: “I don't suffer”
Frank Langella: “I couldn’t look a girl in the eye”
Freida Pinto: “If you're bothered, change the channel”
Gael García Bernal: “Growing up is such a gift”
Geoffrey Rush: “Why have we become this way?”
George MacKay: “You can’t dream up something you haven’t felt”
Glenn Close: “My passion is exactly the same”
Guillermo del Toro: “I am not meta, I am really earnest”
Gus Van Sant: “You always want it to be different”
Guy Pearce: “Where’s my conviction?”
Hans Zimmer: “You are forever in that dream world”
Henry Cavill: “We don’t play a perfect game at all times”
Hilary Swank: “You’ve got to trust your instincts”
Hildur Guðnadóttir: “That’s when things come alive”
Ian McKellen: “The journey goes on”
Idris Elba: “The process is like a jigsaw puzzle”
Isabella Rossellini: “Things will come back”
J.K. Simmons: “Good writing makes me crazy”
Jack Nicholson: “I put on a good show”
James McAvoy: “I don’t feel entitled”
James Cameron: “All my movies are love stories”
James Franco: “I do all my homework”
Jamie Bell: “I get what I want out of it”
Jane Birkin: “There was a sense of being totally free”
Jane Campion: “It has to go beyond”
Jared Leto: “Every film has changed my life”
Jason Schwartzman: “I enter a weird mode”
Javier Bardem: “My slate is clean”
Jeff Bridges: “Life is my guru”
Jeff Goldblum: “I can do this in a hundred ways”
Jennifer Lame: “I loved the puzzle of the process”
Jesse Eisenberg: “I’m not being tricked”
Jim Jarmusch: “What are they afraid of?”
Jim Carrey: “There is no me”
Jodie Foster: “We are in an era of identity searching”
Joe Wright: “It’s a matter of feeling”
Joel Edgerton: “I create my freedom around that”
Jóhann Jóhannsson: “Does it speak simply and directly?”
John Waters: “Stop blaming your parents”
John Hurt: “There’s not much work in it”
John Malkovich: “I am not in any hurry”
John C. Reilly: “We all owe a debt”
Jon Landau: “I can’t do anything unless I’m all in”
Joseph Gordon-Levitt: “It hasn’t happened yet”
Jude Law: “It's not you”
Judi Dench: “I have an irrational fear of boredom”
Julianne Moore: “We want to feel something”
Julie Delpy: “People should care about who they are”
Juliette Binoche: “You have to be more intelligent”
Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall: “The stakes have changed”
Keira Knightley: “It’s the joy of growing up”
Kenneth Branagh: “It’s not such a great leap”
Kevin Kline: “It’s a different sort of thrill”
Kiernan Shipka: “I was living those themes in my own ways”
Kristin Scott Thomas: “You forget how much it hurts”
Kyle Bell: “I can do this”
Laura Dern: “We have to evolve together”
Leonardo DiCaprio: “I am a lot calmer now”
Leslie Odom Jr.: “We have to make room for all of it”
Liam Neeson: “I created my own luck”
Liesl Tommy: “Let your instincts take over”
Lily James: “You’re at the mercy of circumstance”
Luca Guadagnino: “I try to surrender to my evidences”
Ludovico Einaudi: “It was like a ritual”
Ludwig Göransson: “I’m building a puzzle”
Lupita Nyong’o: “I have to transform who I am”
Lyn Paolo: “I love creating those worlds”
M. Night Shyamalan: “I’m who you want in there”
Mads Mikkelsen: “That’s how we defined it”
Mahershala Ali: “The stakes were always high”
Maisie Williams: “I’ve learned to protect myself”
Małgorzata Szumowska: “It’s so unpredictable”
Marianne Elliott: “You’re there to change lives”
Marion Cotillard: “My dream was simple”
Mark Duplass: “It’s a dog fight”
Marlee Matlin: “That’s what keeps me going”
Matt Damon: “These types of movies are going away”
Matt Dillon: “There’s always something to look for”
Matthew Libatique: “That’s not lost on me”
Melissa Leo: “Acting has given me a purpose”
Meryl Streep: “I'm not always happy”
Michael Douglas: “Youth is wasted on the young”
Michael Caine: “I don’t get the girl, I get the part”
Michael Pitt: “Don’t give yourself an out”
Michael Ballhaus: “Nobody can hurt me”
Michael Shannon: “There’s no reward other than knowledge”
Michel Gondry: “I believe in Utopia”
Mila Kunis: “They build you up just to knock you down”
Miranda July: “I am making more room in the world”
Monica Bellucci: “I like to explore the dark side”
Morgan Freeman: “Strive for pleasure and peace”
Newton Thomas Sigel: “I can close my eyes and see it”
Nick Offerman: “I have a pugilist in me”
Nicolas Cage: “Sometimes it’s good to be hated”
Nicole Kidman: “You choose the path”
Noah Baumbach: “You can't get away from yourself”
Oliver Stone: “I’m braced for disappointment”
Olivia Colman: “It will always be a mystery”
Olivia Wilde: “It lights you up”
Owen Wilson: “You just go with it”
Paul Schrader: “That day is gone”
Paul Feig: “Comedy is never going to go away”
Pedro Almodóvar: “Keep it on the rails”
Peter Dinklage: “The fight is all”
Peter Fonda: “I'll shoot first, right through the door.”
Quentin Tarantino: “It’s a corrupted cinema”
Ralph Fiennes: “One’s vanity is always there”
Rami Malek: “It was daunting to live up to that”
Rebecca Hall: “People are still people”
Renée Zellweger: “I try to concentrate on something true”
Richard Gere: “We are all in this together”
Richard Dreyfuss: “I have achieved all my dreams”
Ricky Gervais: “The truth is more devastating than a lie”
Ridley Scott: “You can't have a comfortable ride”
Rob Reiner: “I believe in it”
Rob Marshall: “There’s nothing like it”
Robert Pattinson: “Everyone wants you to be so vanilla”
Robert Richardson: “I try to be a chameleon”
Robin Wright: “We’re always compromising”
Rodrigo Prieto: “It’s all about emphasizing emotions”
Russell Crowe: “I have a moral standard of my own”
Ruth E. Carter: “We have to make it come to life”
RZA: “I knew where to go”
Sam Rockwell: “It’s just being there for the first time”
Sam Mendes: “No one is owed anything”
Sam Raimi: “It’s done in earnestness”
Sandy Powell: “This is where I want to stay”
Saniyya Sidney: “This is what I want to do”
Sarah Silverman: “Usually I’m the idiot”
Sarah Paulson: “It’s the way you come up”
Sarah Polley: “It felt so revolutionary”
Sean Penn: “I wouldn’t trade it for anything”
Seth MacFarlane: “There’s room for all”
Sheila Atim: “This is who we are”
Sienna Miller: “It’s always a dilemma”
Sofia Coppola: “Film is our family business”
Spike Lee: “I’m not a quitter”
Stacy Martin: “The film saves me”
Stellan Skarsgård: “Yes Lars, I’ll be there”
Stephen Frears: “Failure is where you learn”
Steve Carell: “It’s different every time”
Steve Buscemi: “I don’t really think about emotions”
Steve McQueen: “It’s about what’s right, not what fits”
Steven Soderbergh: “I can’t reverse a trend”
Susan Sarandon: “Let’s hope it changes”
Susanne Bier: “I never looked back”
Tahar Rahim: “Why recreate when you can create?”
Taika Waititi: “No idea is final”
Terry Gilliam: “Things happen”
Thea Sharrock: “Deal with it and reflect on it afterwards”
Tim Roth: “It was our turn now”
Todd Haynes: “You have to be alone to be inspired”
Tracee Ellis Ross: “Why not do it in a big way?”
Tye Sheridan: “You have to rise to the moment”
Vanessa Kirby: “Empathy is the job for an actor”
Viggo Mortensen: “Experience should free you”
Vincent Cassel: “Keep the mystery alive”
Wally Pfister: “I had to shift to storytelling”
Werner Herzog: “Trust in my wild fantasies”
Wes Anderson: “We are usually doing it one way”
Whitney White: “Just keep expanding”
Will Ferrell: “I am kind of boring to me”
Willem Dafoe: “You are not driving it”
Wim Wenders: “Everything I loved I had to defend”
Woody Harrelson: “I have hypnotized myself”
